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Focuses on the number of AIDS cases reported at the height of the epidemic. Decline of reported AIDS cases in selected industrialized countries; Introduction of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy; Factors causing the development of the disease.

Focuses on the need for the U.S. government to demonstrate a global offensive against HIV/AIDS by overcoming serious political barriers. Ways in which U.S. drug manufacturers have devoted large amount of money to fight the disease in developing countries; Proliferation of the epidemic around...

Reports on the actions taken in Uganda to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Decline in the number of pregnant women found positive with AIDS; Pledge of United States Secretary of State Colin Powell of increased funding to combat the disease; Resentment towards the late action.

Presents the views of Black New York City residents on the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Importance of involvement in AIDS awareness campaigns; Exposition of people affected with the disease; Need for open dialogue about the pandemic.

Reports on the discussion of the report of the United Nations secretary general on HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa by Grenada UN Ambassador Lamuel A. Stanislaus. Pace of the epidemic in the region; Forms of transmitting the disease; Attitude of society toward sex.

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